Bartow, Florida vs. Hoover, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 23.6% more expensive than Bartow, Florida.

You would need a salary of $92,678 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bartow, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Bartow, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Hoover
than in Bartow, Florida
Bartow, FL vs. Hoover, AL
Compared to Bartow, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher